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Adéane Weather in May

Adéane in May

The short of it: Adéane in May averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 22° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 42 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Adéane an average May high of 34°, a low of 22° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 42 min in mid-May, 18 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Adéane runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Goudomp, 17 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Adéane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 42 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GoudompSédhiou17 km ESE35°22°2.0 mm
MarsassoumKolda22 km N36°22°2.0 mm
CanchungoCacheu23 km SSW35°21°2.0 mm
ZiguinchorZiguinchor29 km WSW34°21°3.0 mm
BignonaZiguinchor30 km NW36°21°3.0 mm
São DomingosCacheu32 km SW33°21°2.0 mm
IngoréCacheu35 km SE35°22°3.0 mm
DiattakoundaSédhiou37 km E35°22°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Adéane Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Adéane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°17°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
February33°18°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
March35°19°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April34°20°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May34°22°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
June33°24°72 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
July31°24°239 mm8 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
August30°24°411 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
September31°23°270 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October33°24°78 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November33°22°4.0 mm5 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
December32°18°0.0 mm6 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Adéane in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Adéane in May?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Adéane?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Adéane in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 23 min in December to 12 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Adéane in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Adéane in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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